CVE-2024-35945: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: phy: phy_device: Prevent nullptr exceptions on ISR If phydev->irq is set unconditionally, check for valid interrupt handler or fall back to polling mode to prevent nullptr exceptions in interrupt service routine.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: before 6.6.27 (fixed in 6.6.27); from 6.7, before 6.8.6 (fixed in 6.8.6)

Published 2024-05-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.